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Ribeira Sacra and Ourense guided day trip with river cruise

Excellent

4.9/5

8 reviews

Embark on a guided day trip through nature trails, monastery grounds, and elevated viewpoints, and capture unforgettable landscapes during a catamaran ride through the Sil River Canyon, with its steep cliffs and vineyards.

Once in Ourense, you'll have free time to explore the historic centre at a relaxed pace. Although lunch isn't included, there will be ample time to dine at one of the restaurants and cafés offering regional Galician cuisine readily available in the city centre.

Blending cultural and natural highlights, such as views over the Miño and Sil Rivers and the Monastery of San Pedro de Rocas, this excursion is a fantastic opportunity to discover one of Galicia's hidden gems with breaks and insightful commentary by experienced guides.

Main features

Free cancellation
Place: Santiago de Compostela
Duration: 8 hours
Language: English, Spanish
Mobile voucher accepted

Additional features

Instant confirmation
Guided tour
Subject expert guide
E-Voucher
Group tour
Transport included

Why you’ll love this…

  • You'll discover the nature, heritage, and peaceful surroundings of inland Galicia
  • The experience includes a scenic catamaran ride through the Sil River Canyon
  • You'll discover the Monastery of San Pedro de Rocas, one of the oldest in Galicia
  • There will be free time to explore the historic centre of Ourense at your own pace

Important to know

Accessibility:

  • This activity is not suitable for people with reduced mobility due to stairs, slopes, and unpaved surfaces

Remember to bring:

  • Dress appropriately for the season - summer calls for a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen, while warm clothing and an umbrella are recommended during colder months. Bring a light jacket or coat, as weather conditions may vary quickly throughout the day
  • It's advisable to carry some cash for local snacks or souvenirs, and a fully charged phone or camera
  • Wear comfortable, closed shoes, as the itinerary includes walking on uneven paths and rural areas

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.


What’s included

  • Guided tour
  • Panoramic bus tour
  • River cruise

What’s not included

  • Drinks
  • Food
  • Tips (optional)

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.


Location

Capilla del Pilar, Avenida de Xoán Carlos I, Santiago de Compostela, Spain

Meeting point:

Look for the guide wearing a red jacket/shirt outside the entrance of the church. Please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes in advance.

Provider

Tour Galicia


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Phone number: +44 121 468 3145